Industrial Conveyor Belt Rubber Parings from Germany
Parings and trimmings of unvulcanized or vulcanized rubber from cutting conveyor belts to size during manufacturing. These irregular pieces are not usable as belting due to shape and edges, fitting HTS 4004.00.00.00 for rubber waste from working rubber goods.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include manufacturing process affidavits proving parings from legitimate production runs, not dismantled used belts
• Test for fiber contamination from textile-impregnated belts; declare accurately to avoid reclassification